[mythtv-users] Hello all.. i'm the lastest mythnewb looking for advice :D

Greg Woods greg at gregandeva.net
Wed Sep 14 20:14:08 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 13:31 -0500, Derek Meek wrote:
> There is a lot of noise on my cable line already - I have a booster on
> the fork that leads to my TV (other fork goes the cablemodem) 

I have been told that it is better to put the booster before the fork
rather than after it. The fork itself can introduce noise, and then
you're boosting the noise along with the signal. Putting the booster as
far upstream as you can is best; amplify signal, not noise, as much as
you can.

--Greg




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